{"id":1826,"date":"2012-10-26T08:00:07","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T13:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hammerheadcombatsystems.org\/?p=1826"},"modified":"2012-10-26T08:00:07","modified_gmt":"2012-10-26T13:00:07","slug":"the-burris-fastfire-protector-mount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2012\/10\/26\/the-burris-fastfire-protector-mount\/","title":{"rendered":"The Burris Fastfire Protector Mount"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/piccatinniprotector.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1828\" title=\"PiccatinniProtector\" alt=\"Fastfire Protective Mount\" src=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/piccatinniprotector.jpg\" height=\"166\" width=\"216\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have been running a Burris Fast Fire on my working AK for a while now and I to date, I am very happy with it. \u00a0The only worry I have had is since it is an open and not enclosed red dot, the chance of damaging it go up. My last Fast-Fire took a bullet ricochet in the top right corner of the lens, cracking the glass and damaging the frame&#8230;. it continued to operate and hold zero until Burris replaced it free of charge earlier this year; so I know these little boogers are tough, I just wanted to minimize the chance of it getting damaged again!<\/p>\n<p>With the Free-of-Charge FastFire replacement, the good folks at Burris were good enough to send me a Picatinny Protector Mount. The bracket, like the optic, weighs in at 6 ounces, so this little package together is only 12 ounces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/004.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1830\" title=\"Burris FastFire Protector\" alt=\"Burris Protective Bracket\" src=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/004.jpg?w=300\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/0011.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1831\" title=\"Burris Fastfire Protective Bracket\" alt=\"Burris Fastfire Protective Bracket\" src=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/0011.jpg?w=300\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looking down the sights the outer bracket \u00a0adds a &#8220;framing&#8221; quality to the optic, helping you &#8220;capture&#8221; your shot quickly if need be. For CQ shots, this gives you speed and an element of precision.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/0021.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1835\" title=\"002\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/0021.jpg?w=300\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/0031.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1836\" title=\"003\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/0031.jpg?w=300\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overall, the Protector mount is worth the investment if you choose to run a Burris FastFire.<\/p>\n<p>Stay Dangerous!<\/p>\n<dl id=\"attachment_1832\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width:310px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been running a Burris Fast Fire on my working AK for a while now and I to date, I am very happy with it. \u00a0The only worry I have had is since it is an open and not enclosed red dot, the chance of damaging it go up. My last Fast-Fire took a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[148],"tags":[409,410,411],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}